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Wayfair Clips 5% of Global Workforce After Growth Sputters
Wayfair Clips 5% of Global Workforce After Growth Sputters
August 19, 2022  |  eCommerce

A pandemic surge in growth that unexpectedly sputtered post-COVID prompted online home goods retailer Wayfair to lay off 5% of its global staff, affecting 870...

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Stay-At-Home Orders Great News For Home Goods Sellers Like Wayfair
Stay-At-Home Orders Great News For Home Goods Sellers Like Wayfair
May 12, 2020  |  Retail

Roman philosopher Gaius Plinius Secundus, better known as Pliny the Elder, famously said “Home is where the heart is” somewhere around the year 45 AD...

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Discount Retailer Tuesday Morning Mulls Possible Bankruptcy Filing
Discount Retailer Tuesday Morning Mulls Possible Bankruptcy Filing
May 07, 2020  |  Retail

With COVID-19 shuttering its retail locations, Tuesday Morning Corp. is mulling a possible bankruptcy filing. The off-price home goods merchant has had discussions with lenders...

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Overstock: Fixing Supply Chain’s Weakest Link
Overstock: Fixing Supply Chain’s Weakest Link
March 23, 2020  |  Coronavirus

If there was ever a time to have a tight handle on the supply chain, this is it. Just ask the people at Overstock.com. As...

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Reynolds CEO: Recreating Grocery’s Home Goods Aisle For The Millennial
Reynolds CEO: Recreating Grocery’s Home Goods Aisle For The Millennial
February 10, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Aluminum foil is not a new product by any stretch of the imagination. Its precursor — tin foil — was used for cooking, starting in the early...

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Q3 Retail Earnings Show Mixed Bag Of Consumer Spending
Q3 Retail Earnings Show Mixed Bag Of Consumer Spending
November 20, 2019  |  Retail

Consumer spending shows mixed demand as the holiday shopping season gets underway, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Tuesday (Nov. 19). Weak sales at...

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The Scaled Future Of Sustainable Luxury Bedsheets
The Scaled Future Of Sustainable Luxury Bedsheets
August 27, 2019  |  Retail

Most people don’t know very much about the sheets they sleep on – or perhaps their knowledge is selective. That is, most people know what brand...

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How Rent The Runway Hopes To Become The Amazon Prime Of Everything Rental
How Rent The Runway Hopes To Become The Amazon Prime Of Everything Rental
April 15, 2019  |  Retail

Children’s apparel is a big and growing market. As of 2018, according to Euromonitor research, the global children’s apparel industry is worth $203 billion — and...

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Walmart Launches New Home Collection With Drew Barrymore
Walmart Launches New Home Collection With Drew Barrymore
March 29, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart and actress Drew Barrymore have announced the launch of Drew Barrymore Flower Home. The line is exclusively available on Walmart’s family of sites, including...

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